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Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
AMZ200-151115-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Gale force wind gusts are expected tonight behind a strong arctic
cold front. Conditions will improve later in the week as high
pressure builds overhead.
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AMZ250-151115-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers
likely.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
AMZ252-151115-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5
seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5
seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
10 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6
seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
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CWFILM
Coastal Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
Surf City NC to South Santee River SC out 20 NM
AMZ200-151115-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
.Synopsis for coastal waters from Surf City North Carolina to
South Santee River South Carolina out to 20 nautical miles...
Gale force wind gusts are expected tonight behind a strong arctic
cold front. Conditions will improve later in the week as high
pressure builds overhead.
$$
AMZ250-151115-
Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear NC out 20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt,
diminishing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late. Seas 4 to
6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 5 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers
likely.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
AMZ252-151115-
Coastal waters from Cape Fear NC to Little River Inlet SC out
20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5
seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft
at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
10 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 3 seconds and E 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft
at 3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Showers likely.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
4 to 6 ft. A chance of showers in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
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Coastal waters from Little River Inlet to Murrells Inlet SC out
20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 5
seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing to
10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft
at 6 seconds and W 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
10 seconds and W 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at
3 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 ft. A chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft.
$$
AMZ256-151115-
Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River SC out
20 nm-
514 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 35 kt, diminishing
to 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 6
seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON...N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to
15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE
6 ft at 6 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
3 ft at 5 seconds and SE 1 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
6 seconds and SE 2 ft at 10 seconds.
.TUE NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft
at 10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 2 seconds.
.WED...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
10 seconds and SW 1 ft at 3 seconds.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas 2 ft.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas
2 to 3 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.
.FRI...W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
3 to 5 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
$$
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